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Web Services is a set of tools that can be used in a number of ways. The three most common styles of use are RPC, SOA and REST. RPC Web services present a distributed function (or method) call interface that is familiar to many developers. Typically, the basic unit of RPC Web services is the WSDL operation.

Mimecast delivers Software-as-a-Service based enterprise email management including archiving, discovery, continuity, security and policy. By unifying disparate and fragmented email environments into one holistic service that is always available from the cloud, Mimecast minimizes risk and reduces cost and complexity, while providing total end-to-end control of email.

Digital transformation is “the use of technology to radically improve performance or (business) reach. But for digital-native businesses that have never needed to make that shift — e-commerce, social media, web-based services — it involves a sharpening of that focus
combined with an ongoing evolution of process and infrastructure.

Many companies think of their accounts payable (AP) department as a transactional function—it’s essential to your operation, but too often it’s weighed down with people-heavy paper processes. If your AP department is focused on data entry and resolving escalations, you’re missing a valuable business opportunity.

Cybercriminals continue to evolve their tactics with ever-growing cyberattack sizes and new attack methods, which has spiked a demand for DDoS mitigation services. However, it is often difficult for companies to assess, evaluate, and differentiate DDoS mitigation service providers from one another. Read the four critical criteria you should use to evaluate providers before selecting one.

As marketers, we rely on metrics as basic tools for assessing success and failure. But marketers are also website visitors who instantly recognize poor customer experiences when they occur. Perhaps you tried to purchase a sweater online, book an urgent flight or send a bouquet of flowers, but the website was not up to par.

Forms are the place where you and your website visitors get personal. Forms are where visitors agree to supply their most precious online commodities - facts about themselves and their hard-earned money.

Customers, employees and partners are more frequently accessing web-delivered services from their mobile devices. At the same time, attackers are constantly discovering new ways to compromise security, including advanced malware and application layer attacks. Without the right tools, you are vulnerable.
NetScaler gives you the visibility and control to manage, accelerate, and secure all your web properties, so you can deliver both the service and security your users demand. To learn more about web security and NetScaler, read the full report: Defend Web Properties from Modern Threats with Citrix NetScaler

Software as a service (SaaS) offerings such as Salesforce. com and Microsoft Office 365 are among the more popular cloud-based services. Learn how these services can help accelerate your delivery through this whitepaper.

In this Gigaom Research webinar, we will discuss the challenges faced by the newly-mobilized enterprise, examine the landscape of choices and their impacts, and suggest a strategy for choosing the blend of tools, services and methodologies that best meets your needs.

Web presence is now a required option for customers accessing a business’s products and services. But more than just an option, web pages have become the face of most companies to the public. Learn
how can you take control of the Internet effect on your company’s web presence through Internet monitoring, analysis and planning.

Mobile workspaces fulfill the vision for anywhere, anytime flexibility and productivity. People are empowered to get their work done in an always-on, fully secure environment that follows them everywhere, on any device. With seamless access to all corporate resources—even on the same devices that hold their personal content—people can get their work done faster and better for optimal business impact. By achieving true enterprise mobility, the organization as a whole gains new levels of agility and performance. This paper discusses the elements to a complete mobile workspace solution.

The modern applications delivery environment is distributed and dependent on data centers and network connectivity. Therefore, users are increasingly dependent on consistent network performance for day-to-day activities. Learn what pitfalls a business should avoid when implementing a network monitoring solution.

Agency IT is tasked with building smarter and more responsive state and local government services, while CTOs look to enable government workforce mobility and address strategic issues, such as BYOD. Adding to the challenge is a rise in devices, data, and even multiple OS’s that IT must support and secure. With the decline in traditional Windows-based computing, these challenges are driving agencies toward cloud solutions that don't sacrifice security or IT manageability. See our featured cloud solution for government agencies that has IT leaders re-thinking how they enable mobile productivity.

Cisco offers an approach to network security that protects against new and emerging threats while enhancing network visibility and control.
Cisco’s proven email and web security products protect 50 percent of Fortune 1000 companies, more than 20 percent of the world's largest enterprises, and eight of the 10 largest Internet service providers.

Neovise, a cloud computing industry research and analyst firm, prepared this Perspective Report.
• Cloud(n), an IaaS public cloud solution developed by NTT and hosted by Verio, delivers unique value, flexibility, reliability, backed by 24/7 customer support.
• Using NTT’s vast global network, Verio can offer 99.99% reliability as well as free bandwidth and fixed pricing caps, so customers never pay more than expected.
• Citrix CloudPlatform provides developers with a secure, reliable, hypervisor agnostic foundation supporting almost any workload, scaling in and out, as needed.
• The intuitive management portal enables custom configured cloud servers to be spun up in minutes, using pre-set or uploaded templates. Load balancing, auto scaling, and monitoring are included. With an extensible API, the portal integrates with over 200 3rd party solutions, including AWS.
• ISVs, SaaS and developers should seriously consider the many advantages of Cloud(n).

This whitepaper covers the best practices, methods and standards for time off accruals that are affecting PTO policies and will explain how a customizable, automated time and attendance platform can provide workforce analytics and labor management solutions.

As Americans spend an increasing amount of time on the internet, they’re demanding a more positive, intuitive, and instant online experience—each and every time. In short, they expect the time they invest in the Web to be worth every millisecond devoted to it. Likewise, business leaders know that every visit to an organization’s Website affects the way consumers view their companies as a whole. Thus, each online interaction must be better than good and, at best, generate positive buzz. Just one negative experience, after all, can generate a negative buzz heard around the world.